Lead Respiratory Therapist, Nights

Piedmont; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Lead Respiratory Therapist, where you will play a crucial role in patient care during night shifts. This position emphasizes teamwork and accountability, ensuring the highest quality of care in a collaborative environment. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you will support staffing and resource management while advocating for best practices in respiratory therapy. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for patient safety and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences.
• Minimum of two years clinical experience in respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Supports supervision of shift activities and acts as an expert during assigned shifts.
• Delivers high standards of patient safety and quality of care.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Safety

Clinical Experience

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NRP Certification

NICU Experience

Team Collaboration

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

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RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Supports the supervision of shift activities, and acts as the expert during his or her assigned shift. Duties include daily support of staffing and assignments, providing resource support, supporting preceptor tasks, and fulfilling assigned patient care workload. Serves as a role model and advocates a highly efficient, accountable and collaborative team environment between staff and with physicians. Delivers the highest standards of patient safety and quality of care.

Description

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Supports the supervision of shift activities, and acts as the expert during his or her assigned shift. Duties include daily support of staffing and assignments, providing resource support, supporting preceptor tasks, and fulfilling assigned patient care workload. Serves as a role model and advocates a highly efficient, accountable and collaborative team environment between staff and with physicians. Delivers the highest standards of patient safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Requires an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences.

Minimum Experience Required

Minimum of two years clinical experience in respiratory care. Current BCLS, ACLS and NRP certifications required. Proficient in all patient care settings (i.e., adult ICU, NICU). If limited NICU experience, able to ramp up basic skill set (i.e., delivery support, blood gases, equipment setup) within a defined timeframe.

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law

Is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); has and maintains a current licensure as a Respiratory Care Professional in the state of Georgia.

Additional Qualifications

None.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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